CVE-2014-6159

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-6159
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-08 11:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionIBM DB2 9.7 before FP10, 9.8 through FP5, 10.1 through FT4, and 10.5 through FP4 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows, when immediate AUTO_REVAL is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted ALTER TABLE statement.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 3.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-20 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Db2 10.1 All All All
Application Ibm Db2 10.5 All All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.7 All All All
Application Ibm Db2 9.8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory SA62092 - IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Security Issue and Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Advisory SA62093 - IBM DB2 / DB2 Connect Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Security Bulletin: Infosphere BigInsights contains multiple vulnerabilities in which an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the Big SQL server to terminate abnormally. (CVE-2014-6159, CVE-2014-6209, CVE-2014-6210) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM® DB2® LUW contains a vulnerability in which an ALTER TABLE statement may cause the DB2 server to terminate abnormally when AUTO_REVAL is set to IMMEDIATE . (CVE-2014-6159) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
IT05105: SECURITY: DB2 may terminate abnormally when issuing an ALTER TAB LE statement with AUTO_REVAL set to IMMEDIATE (CVE-2014-6159). af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
IBM IT05074: SECURITY: DB2 may terminate abnormally when issuing an ALTER TAB LE statement with AUTO_REVAL set to IMMEDIATE (CVE-2014-6159). - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
Multiple IBM DB2 Products CVE-2014-6159 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM IT04730: SECURITY: DB2 may terminate abnormally when issuing an ALTER TAB LE statement with AUTO_REVAL set to IMMEDIATE (CVE-2014-6159). - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
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